Wealth and welfare an economic and social history of Britain, 1851-1951 /

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Hoofdauteur: Daunton, M. J. (Martin J.)
Coauteur: ebrary, Inc
Formaat: Elektronisch E-boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Reeks:Economic and social history of Britain.
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • The nation's wealth and the people's welfare
  • Agriculture and the land
  • Industry and the urban economy
  • The service economy
  • The growth of the British economy
  • Free trade and protectionism
  • Capital exports
  • The rise and demise of the gold standard
  • Rebuilding the international economic order?
  • Births and marriages
  • Deaths and disease
  • Rich and poor
  • Cultures of consumption
  • Taxing and spending
  • Education
  • From the poor law to the welfare state
  • Managing the economy
  • The festival of Britain and British identity.